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Tasker is an application for Android which performs tasks (sets of actions) based on contexts (application, time, date, location, event, gesture) in user-defined profiles or in clickable or timer home screen widgets.

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Tasker is an application for Android which performs tasks (sets of actions) based on contexts (application, time, date, location, event, gesture) in user-defined profiles or in clickable or timer home screen widgets.

This simple concept profoundly extends your control of your Android device and it's capabilities, without the need for 'root' or a special home screen.

Tasker came 3rd in the Productivity category in the Android Developer Challenge 2.

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tasker with state "cell near" and several cell towers with almost the same number

I use tasker and the state "cell near" to get battery friendly location information. If I have a closer look at the found cell towers, I get a lot of these…
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Is there an intent to replicate pressing PlayTo

We are looking for an Android intent that we can use to trigger the PlayTo menu to appear. This way we can have the menu appear by sending the intent (using tasker) instead of having to navigate through the notification bar at the top of the…
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Tasker Action Plugin variable replacement

There are many questions on this but I could not find an example matching my situation. I am trying to add a Tasker plugin to my app. It works but the variable values are not passed. Instead, only variable name is passed like %BATT. I read…
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Sending UDP Commands to control LimitlessLED v6 Bridge

Good evening, I already have many of the older lighting fixtures in my house set up and working with a v5 Bridge via Tasker. I now also have the newer fixtures (RGBWW/CW) which require the v6 Bridge which uses a different protocol…
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Is there a way to disable Android's status bar?

I want to build my own status bar using Tasker. Is it possible to disable the Android status bar completely? I'm currently running Android 7.0 on my Galaxy S6. Before this phone I had a rooted HTC M7 running CyanogenMod and that allowed me to at…
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tasker for android - not able to get response from HTTP get request

I am trying to get some data out of google maps API. The response comes trough, as I can see it, but when I try to use a javascriptlet, i have no luck. this is my current setup: I get the data from google maps: Server:port:…
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Tasker - "No Named Profiles Exist" - Huh?

I am trying to have create a basic Task to control a Profile (On/Off). From the new Task: "+ > Tasker > Profile Status", clicking the search icon returns "No Named Profiles Exist", even though profiles with custom names actually do exist. I could…
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Parsing a value from JSON response that keeps changing order

Im trying to parse JSON response from my home automation system in javscript. The response is available here That is only a small part of the response, also, the order of keys changes on every reboot for reasons i do not know, su using the the…
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How to transform java intent to tasker intent

I'm looking for an android intent to translate text, and i found this: Google Translate Activity not working anymore But i want to use it in tasker. I don't really know java, so i would really like to "translate" that into a tasker intent in the…
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Detecting ADB Debugging in Tasker

I am trying to create a tasker profile that tells my tablet to leave the screen on, as long as my computer is connected to it via adb. The only problem is, that I don't know how to check whether my tablet is connected to adb using tasker. I connect…
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Is it possible to run Firefox bookmark using tasker?

What I really want is to run (open) a Firefox bookmark from within tasker. That bookmark contains a javascript code and if opened using "browse url", it will not work because it is opened in a new tab. I have a webpage that I want to apply a…
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Regex match if first instance of string is followed by string -- force lazy

I am trying to return a match only if the first instance of a string is followed by another string. However they may appear later on, but I don't want a match then. Thing #1 ......... hidden=true ......... Thing…
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How to run a Tasker command from a Android app?

I see that apps like Nova Launcher, Trigger and etc have an option to run Tasker tasks. Instead of creating an app with Tasker App Factory, I want to know how to implement an Intent that runs a Tasker task. Thanks.
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Setting wallpaper instantly with setbitmap() android

I have been searching for an answer to my problem, but cant seem to find a right answer. I am trying to use tasker to set a background on my phone everytime a song changes. I got everything working, but setbitmap does not set wallpaper instantly. I…
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Android enable and disable GPS automatically every time app asks for location from background with tasker

I want to use an app that tracks my location every one hour. The app runs in background and I wanted to ask if there is a way to make the GPS to be turned on Every time the app asks for location from background and after it gets the location, it…
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